. Life and reminiscences from birth to manhood of Wm. G. Johnston . ing suspicions and jeal-ousies, in creating misunderstandings and quarrels among to reconcile them, or to arrive at correct data. The following ex-amples illustrate this fact: Houses. Burds diary for 1760.—Houses finished, 146 ; unfinished, 19 ; huts, 36 201 149 Captain William Clapham, report to Col. Bouquet, 1761 104 Exclusive of soldiers and their families living in town 233 George Washingtons journal of 1770, fixes the num-ber of houses at about 20, and says they are mostlyoccupied by Indian traders. Judge Brac
. Life and reminiscences from birth to manhood of Wm. G. Johnston . ing suspicions and jeal-ousies, in creating misunderstandings and quarrels among to reconcile them, or to arrive at correct data. The following ex-amples illustrate this fact: Houses. Burds diary for 1760.—Houses finished, 146 ; unfinished, 19 ; huts, 36 201 149 Captain William Clapham, report to Col. Bouquet, 1761 104 Exclusive of soldiers and their families living in town 233 George Washingtons journal of 1770, fixes the num-ber of houses at about 20, and says they are mostlyoccupied by Indian traders. Judge Brackenridges statement in first number of Pittsburgh Gazette, July 29, 1786 100 1500 (Rather crowded houses.) The Pittsburgh Gazette, January 9, 1796, on data fur-nished by assessors 1395 Neville B. Craigs History of Pittsburgh, estimate for 1796() 102 816 William Eichbaum frequently stated that when hearrived in Pittsburgh (1797) there were the samenumber of houses as there were years in the cen-tury. (Close agreement with Mr. Craig) 97 TheCensusof 1800 1565.
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